Saturday, 1 April 2017

Quote Worthy

A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the unsolved ones. - Abraham Lincoln

The moth unwitting rushes on the fire, through ignorance the fish devours the bait, we men know well the foes that lie in wait, yet cannot shun the meshes of desire. - Bhartrhari

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit. - Napoleon Bonaparte

When you fully trust someone without any doubt, you finally get one of two results: A person for life or a lesson for life. - Unknown

Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules. - Douglas Adams

If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system. That’s much more powerful than rebelling outside the system. - Marie Lu

What a weary time those years were – to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability. - Charles Bukowski

If you focus on the hurt, you will continue to suffer. If you focus on the lesson, you will continue to grow. - Unknown

Everything important has been said before by somebody who did not discover it. - Alfred North Whitehead

The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging. - Warren Buffett

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains! - Alice Caldwell Rice